Tag Archives: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

LOS ANGELES — Although the City Council voted over a year ago to tear down Parker Center, the former Los Angeles Police Department headquarters, AIDS Healthcare Foundation President Michael Weinstein and his supporters announced an effort May 24 to halt the wrecking ball and convert the building into a homeless shelter. The City Council approved…

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of people cheered and waved along the route of the 33rd annual Kingdom Day Parade in South Los Angeles Jan. 15, billed by organizers as the nation’s biggest celebration of the life and legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The parade began at 10 a.m. at Martin…

LOS ANGELES — City voters defeated a hotly debated initiative aimed at limiting development by blocking general plan amendments for two years while county voters narrowly approved a measure that raises the sales tax one-quarter cent to support services for the homeless March 7. Measure S — the anti-development measure on the Los Angeles city…